Malawi vs United States of America: Age-standardized suicide rates

Malawi
14.22
in 2021
United States of America
14.22
in 2021
Malawi rank
31st
United States of America rank
32nd

Age-standardized suicide rates over time

  • Malawi
  • United States of America
051015200020102021

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 14.22 against 14.22 in United States of America, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 31st and United States of America ranks 32nd of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 13.16 10.72 2.44 Malawi
2010s 12.49 12.73 0.2447 United States of America
2020s 14.01 13.88 0.1257 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age-standardized suicide rates, Malawi or United States of America?
Malawi, at 14.22 against 14.22 in United States of America as of 2021.
What is the difference in age-standardized suicide rates between Malawi and United States of America?
0, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and United States of America?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Malawi and United States of America rank globally for age-standardized suicide rates?
Malawi ranks 31st and United States of America ranks 32nd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Age-standardized suicide rates (per 100 000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Age-standardized suicide rates (per 100 000 population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed